Notes from our freelancers meet up on 27th November 2025
Posted by Paul Silver
On the 27th November, 13 freelancers got together in the Battle of Trafalgar pub in Brighton to talk all things self employment and tech. This is some of what we talked about:
- AI use affecting the lower end of the design market
- Trying to work out how to get better clients
- Trying to find any clients
- What to put on your website as a freelancer
- Good uses of AI – accessibility equipment
- If you can’t work out what you want to do, work out what you don’t want to do as a starting point
- Universal Basic Income
- Comparing running communities on Reddit vs LinkedIn
- Stepping back from social media
- Losing access to LinkedIn & the hurdles for getting it back
- Dealing with the care system
- Cooking
Thanks to everyone who came along and made it an interesting evening!